Reliance on fossil fuels increases during extreme temperature events in the continental United States
Abstract Increasing extreme climate events driven by climate change raise the question of their impacts on the power production system, and implications for renewable versus fossil power supply. Here, using climate reanalysis data and daily electricity generation (2018–2023), we systematically quant...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2023-12-01
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Series: | Communications Earth & Environment |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01147-z |